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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History practice

How did many medieval people explain the Black Death?

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Option 11: Medicine in Britain, c1250–present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches

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How did many medieval people explain the Black Death?.

  1. A.As a consequence of poor diet among the lower classes
  2. B.As a punishment sent by God for humanity's sins
  3. C.As a result of rats and fleas carrying the disease
  4. D.As a natural consequence of prolonged cold weather

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